Introduction by Henry Williamson (23 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 7.72x5.04x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. Very Good (in mylar). Britain In Pictures The British People In Pictures.12 Colour Plates, 22 B&W Illustrations. Minimally age toned end papers; Textblock is clean and tight. Bumping to head and foot of spine and corners; Unclipped, edge-worn dust jacket, sunned spine and covers. 48p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 12 Colour Plates, 22 B&W Illustrations (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 5th Edition. Fifth edition tenth printing print hardback viii + 256 pp printed at the Chiswick Press green cloth, gilt Very Good + condition. School prize (King Edward's Birmingham) elaborate gilt heraldic device and Latin name of school on front cover Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (embrowned on the spine and underneath) No inscriptions.…

Condition: New. 251pp, HB This Diary was written actually during the war by a young soldier who went out in 1914 with the London Regiment. in 1915 he was gazetted to a regular battalion of famous scottish regiment, serving with them during the battles of Loos and of the Somme.He was wounded and decorated; and at the end of 1916 was seconded to the Royal Flying Corps, with whom he saw out the War. "It is an absorbing narrative," writes Mr Henry Williamson," and there must be tens of thousands of men, like myself, between thirty and forty years of age, who want to live again in those years, and will be enabled to do so because of the authentic details and experiences which fill the pages. This is a fragment of the true history of the War." Henry Williamson. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. illustrated with photographs in colour (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Minor handling wear on jacket. photographs in colour (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Folio Society Edition. 8vo, xii + pp220 with b/w illustrated in b/w by C. F. Tunnicliffe throughout. Hardcover in slipcase issued without dust jacket. Illustrated green paper covered slipcase in very good+ condition. Binding of green cloth with gilt title to spine and front board which also has a Tunnicliffe illustration pasted to center in very good+ condition with a tiny bit of shelf wear to tail of spine. Inside in excellent near fine and condition. An excellent copy of this edition. C. F. Tunnicliffe (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback in dustwrapper. 22 × 14cm, 253pp, map. Signed and dedicated by Richard Williamson to the title page. Richard Williamson was Henry's son. The life of Tarka, an otter, along with a detailed observation of its habitat in the country of the River Taw and River Torridge in north Devon. Illustrated with colour photographs. This copy with a lengthy introduction by Richard Williamson. Condition: A good solid copy but with foxing to the pages' top edge. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original sage green and white paper over boards. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with 12 colour plates and 22 monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends, corners and edges Dust wrapper and supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITAIN IN PICTURES.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. "Published in a revised edition in 1929" and "Reissued by Gliddon Books 1987 with new material." stated. No subsequent date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine plus, if not fine unpriced, unclipped dust jacket. Only trivial signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Sixth Edition. 8vo hardback in dustwrapper; green cloth cover, with a gold school stamp imprinted on the front 'Schola Sancti Bartholomaei'; inside cover is an award sticker from St Bartholomew's Grammar School, Newbury; foxing just to blocked page edgesthe 6th edition came out in 1928, and this is the 1931 reprint of the 6th edition; , the 13th impression since the book was first issued. ; d/w illustration not credited, but does have a 'K' in the bottom right hand corner; browning to the white on spine, and white on rear is a little grubby; it is complete; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Red cloth with gilt titles on spine. Minor soiling to bottom corner of front board. Contents are tight with some foxing, particularly to page edges and prelims. No inscriptions. 252pp. Dust jacket has faded spine and some soiling and absences. It has been repaired and covered.…

Condition: Good. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green and creamy white paper covered boards. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with 12 colour plates and 22 monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with internally repaired large closed tear across the front cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITAIN IN PICTURES.…

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 1929 first edition, second impression. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 252 pages. Red cloth covered boards with black titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, slight rub to corners and spine, very faint offsetting and one faint small mark to front end-paper otherwise very clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good plus, very slight rub to corners spine ends and folds, very slight fade to the spine, otherwise fine, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Owner's signature. Minor foxing. Illustration of soldiers in trench pasted down on blank preliminary page vi.; xx, 252 pages. Red cloth boards. Page dimensions: 186 x 122mm.; 8vo.

\nPublished anonymously. Heavily foxed, particularly to prelims and closing pages. Otherwise VG.

Hard. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, light spotting on title pages, previous owner bookplates and inscription on front endpaper and pastedown, binding and boards firm, light chipping and tanning to dust jacket. Size: 8vo.

Wrappers. First Edition. Fine copy.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

First Edition. Introduction By Henry Williamson (14pp) Foxing, particularly to early pages.

Hard. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition, 2nd Impression. Pages bright, spotting on page edges and some pages, corners clipped on the inside flaps of dust jacket, sunning to d-j spine. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 456pp, blue boards, dustwrapper. The boards and contents are in excellent condition, with a little foxing to the page edges and a small brown mark to the front board. The dustwrapper is also in excellent condition with a touch of foxing. Winged Victory is a 1934 novel by English World War I fighter pilot Victor Maslin Yeates that is widely regarded as a classic account of aerial combat and the futility of war. This is the 1961 re-issue with a new Preface and tribute by Henry Williamson. See my other listings for more Henry Williamson titles.…

First Unlimited Edition. End-papers darkened and covers a little marked, otherwise a nice copy.